Status:

UNKNOWN

Childhood Traumas in Obese Women: Association With Deregulation of the Glucocorticoid Axis and Inflammatory State.

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Limoges

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

We postulate that childhood traumas are associated with deregulation of the glucocorticoid axis and the inflammatory system in obese women. The main objective of the study is to compare the salivary c...

Detailed Description

Obesity is an epidemic disease whose onset and development factors go beyond the simple energy balance. Current management strategies are often failing. It is therefore important to identify the under...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ≥18 years female BMI≥30kg/m2

Exclusion

  • History of bariatric surgery
  • Any condition or pathology that may influence the corticotropic axis or that may modify the excretion or dosage of cortisol:
  • pregnancy, breastfeeding
  • hepatocellular insufficiency,
  • severe heart failure,
  • mild/moderate acute heart failure,
  • any psychological disorder not stabilised for at least one year
  • alcohol or drug dependence, not weaned for at least one year
  • neoplasm under treatment
  • Current infectious disease or a history of autoimmune disease (except autoimmune hypothyroidism), inflammatory disease and/or neurodegenerative disease
  • Presence of an adrenal adenoma or any known or suspected clinical adrenal or corticotropic disorder
  • Subjects with a positive diagnosis of hypercorticism or suspected hypercorticism will also be excluded: 8-hour plasma cortisol after Dexamethasone suppression test (DST) (1 mg dexamethasone taken orally at midnight the previous day) greater than 1.8 microg/100 ml (50 nmol/l)
  • antidepressant and neuroleptic treatment, benzodiazepine treatment
  • treatment(s) likely to modify the exploration of the corticotropic axis: systemic or local corticosteroid therapy or glucocorticoid infiltration for less than 6 months
  • current use of anti-inflammatory drugs or antibiotics
  • Shift worker

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 13 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 13 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

102 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05237440

Start Date

April 13 2022

End Date

May 13 2024

Last Update

September 14 2023

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LimogesUniversity Hospital

Limoges, France, 87049